Browsing Tag: Fashion

It is through an intensive examination of the apparel in these photographs that has forever changed my own perception on just how deep the psychological impacts of immigration into a western society is and continues to be.

A new tumblr called Turban-Esque celebrates the dapper men and women who cover their heads with the Sikh pagdi or dastar.

[VIDEO] The less than three minute videos poppy feel, unique fashion and Sikh pride are probably factors that contribute to this video already going viral on the internet.

Their style is sikh. Popular website, Buzzfeed, and their piece on fashionable turbaned Sikh men.

Manak Singh has made it into the fashion world posing for names like Canali and Tommy Hilfiger for the world famous GQ Magazine. The GQ is a fashion magazine with no connection to Sikhi, however...

Landmark work will hit the fashion week catwalk thanks to a top Indian designer. Amrit and Rabindra Singh have teamed up with Tarun Tahiliani for his new spring/summer 15 range which features Liverpool’s coat of arms, cityscape and iconic landmarks.

This is a poem I wrote so that regardless of your appearance, I wanted Sikh men and women to feel beautiful within their own skin. "I dream of his free-flowing beard. His magnificent mane, curled and twisted along his beautiful strong jaw."

Well both of us are business students and we were always talking about starting some kind of project or business that we could build. Something that we were genuinely interested in and would enjoy spending our time and effort growing.

“My friends and family were like ‘you should really start up a fashion blog for Sikh women’- because obviously, when we’re representing our religion, you have to wear modest clothing and still be fashionable,” she said.

I have always been and am very proud to be a full keshdari Sikh and am very glad that the fashion industry is moving away from the stereotypical model look.

I stumbled across a graduate program that focused in Nonprofit and Fundraising management and decided to take the leap of faith and do a (drastic) career change. Today, I am working with a healthcare foundation based out of Los Angeles, CA,...

[VIDEO] Samsung are releasing a new premium phone called the 'Galaxy Alpha', Pardeep Singh is one of the main faces to represent this campaign.

The Gentlemen Quarterly is a fashion magazine with no connection to Sikhi, however’s its decision to feature a Sikh model has been welcomed with surprise. Since the 9/11 attacks, Sikhs have repeatedly endured violence and bigotry throughout the World because of their religiously-mandated turbans.

You might recognize her by her dastaar. You might recognize her by her cool pants. You might recognize her by her creative outfits. You probably know her as Style with Kaur! Meet 20 year old, Karan Preet Kaur of Sydney...

Welcome back Laundry List for the shopping savvy men. Brought to you by the fine people of EastDane.com, Textstyles is combing the city of Toronto to seek out the coolest, dandiest, best dressed men you may or may not know.

A fixture on New York's social scene, one of the most photographed men in the city, and widely-celebrated as one of the world's best dressed, Waris Ahluwalia has built successful careers in designing, acting, and modeling, though he never intended to go down any of those paths.

"Creativity comes from the Creator. I have always seen creative people as something that is related to spirituality. I always used to draw images of Warrior Sikhs and Hindu gods as a child, because I really liked the way they looked."

We are noticing more Sikhs being featured in mainstream ads, firstly Waris Ahluwalia appeared in the Gap Campaign and now artists Saira Hunjan and Jatinder Singh Durhailay "in rebellious rococo glamour" for the financial times.

By God’s grace, He was ranked number one out of thousands.

Many could not previously imagine that in our lifetimes we would see billboards with bearded, turbaned Sikh men in New York City. British MensWear Style gives 'A LOOK AT THE RISE OF SIKHISM AND TURBANS IN MAINSTREAM FASHION'.

Gap’s Holiday 2013 ad campaign, which launched this week, has drawn compliments for featuring a diverse group of personalities. Ahluwalia can be seen posing in his photograph with artist and filmmaker Quentin Jones.

“The Sikh turban is a crown,” says Jay Singh-Sohal, British journalist and author of Turbanology: Guide to Sikh Identity. “It is worn so a Sikh can stand out from others, can be approachable and can be identifiable in society.”

"The turban can complement an outfit and give you more character," Bahra says. "I've noticed more people are taking pride in their turban, and I really hope to inspire younger Sikh guys to be proud of their turbans too."

Last week, a news story claimed women were suffering from a rise in bacterial infections due to the current mania for Brazilian and Hollywood bikini waxes.

Gaultier had said in an interview recently: 'In every collection I have done, there is always an Indian inspiration.'

An honest, frank and uncensored account of one woman's decision to stop removing her hairs and her ensuing experiences. (note: contains raw language)

If the spheres of fashion and religion seem disparate and distant, it is 22-year-old Jagmeet Sethi's Connecticut-based apparel company TurbanInc that has brought the two seemingly distinct worlds together.

"We have seen that it is a major issue," she said. "When men say, 'Oh, I keep my hair so it's OK if my wife doesn't, because my kids will still do it,' that's such a sad thing to hear guys say."

WEARING a turban demands confidence. You have to believe, truly believe, in your look. You have to commit — it’s a turban, after all.

On October 29, the Sikh community in Mumbai came together and cheered for brawny hunks from across the country at Shanmukhananda Hall in Sion, where they participated in Mr Singh India, a fashion show for Sikh men.